Renowned New York dancing company Sean Curran Company is performing this coming weekend at the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center at the University of Notre Dame. Why is this exciting news for Trinity families you may be asking? For a number of reasons actually! You may recall that the Trinity Irish Dance Company has previously performed […]
My husband Mark and I looked at each other. “She’s paying attention” we said incredulously. Our daughter Emily, well-established as a child with much more enthusiasm than attention span, was participating in a free Irish Dance class given by Trinity to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. We’d tried other activities, including ballet, and Emily was always […]
Irish dance is certainly a distinctive form of dance. Some compare it to tap-dancing, but it’s not really. It’s distinctive and artistic, requires athleticism and flexibility, but many don’t fully understand the specifics of the dance form. There are a whole lot of misconceptions and myths regarding Irish dance, and its requirements. […]
There have been so many spoofs done on Taylor Swift’s Shake It Off – aerobics instructors, to dancing cartoons everyone has gotten in on the Taylor Swift love of her catchy summer tune. Since classes just got back in session, and we all have a case of the post summer-time sillies here at Trinity Academy of […]
While of course, we think Irish Dance is a wonderful activity for children; one that instills confidence, encourages leadership, and helps kids learn team building, we think there is no better testament to the positives of Irish Dance than out of the mouths of the very children we teach. When Maddie brought a recent school […]
We as parents strive to find an activity that our children will have fun with, meet new friends and get some good exercise. By enrolling my child into Trinity Academy of Irish Dance it has opened a world of possibilities I did not even consider! My child began dancing just short of her 6th birthday […]